Jillian Charlet

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2021

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“The Jock” by Jillian Charlet

Submitted to Contest #81

The cup slips out of my hand and glass shatters as I try to catch my breath. He looks up from his conversations sharply at the commotion I’ve accidently created. How is he here? He looks like a dream and I have to hold myself back from running right into his arms. My hands shake as I bend down to scoop up some of the glass chunks. Footsteps approach loudly in the silent library and I am looking at two black shoes that have approached me. I glance up. “Can I help you?” ‘Thomas, hi!’ My heart screams. I take a deep breath and search hi...

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“Not Mine” by Jillian Charlet

Submitted to Contest #79

'Why is she watching me?’ I grab my book bag from the passenger seat and place it in my lap, hugging it to my chest. I take a deep breath and close my eyes. ‘One. Two. Three. Four. Five.’ The stranger in the dark coat blinks, then looks away. The second she looks away, I take that opportunity to jump out of my car and scurry into school. Glancing over my shoulder before I walk in the building, I see that she has pulled her dark coat around her tightly and slipped on some sunglasses. She is no longer watching me, and begins to walk away...

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